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PSYC 471 - Lecture 3!
Is trying to lose weight a healthy goal, or maladaptive false hope?
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*Chapter 10 of WillPower book relates to this lecture*
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Note: Prof found it hard to talk about this topic, because many of us are concerned about our
weigh

Please Begin to Read the
Deci book, Why We Do
What We Do?
Replacement midterm exam will be Tues, October 27th,
1:05-2:15 in McMed 1345. (Please bring email
confirming permission to write the exam)
The Impact of
Rewards on Intrinsic
Motivation Oct 22 2015

Is it a good idea to praise
children for their abilities?
You are not responsible for
slides I never get to.
Human Motivation
Oct 13, 2015
Midterm Exam: Tuesday Oct 20th
Tentative Final Exam Date:
Dec 9th 2 PM.
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Midterm Exam Details
Exam begins Tuesday

Cultural Internalization
November 12, 2015
Final Exam:
100-110 multiple choice questions.
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Questions of the day:
How do you measure the way in which
cultures have been internalized?
How do immigrants and children of
immigrant internalize and integrate
t

Growing Up Poor vs Rich:
Possible Motivational Consequences
Final Exam =108 multiple choice questions;
Approximately 60% from lectures;
And 55% from 2nd half of course.
There will also be an opportunity to identify
bad questions on the final exam.
I will

Cultural Internalization
November 12, 2015
Final Exam:
100-110 multiple choice questions.
1
Questions of the day:
How do you measure the way in which
cultures have been internalized?
How do immigrants and children of
immigrant internalize and integrate
t

Is trying to lose weight a healthy goal
or a maladaptive, false hope?
Motivational research related to
weight loss
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Human Motivation
September 15, 2015
Chapter 10 in WillPower book
relates to this lecture.
Learn about cutting-edge research
over lunch wit

Why We Fail at Our Goals and Resolutions?
Human Motivation
Psy471
Sep 8, 2015
1
Questions and Guidance
Psych courses work on a reserved
seat basis. If you get a
reserved class error message
when trying to register that
means your category is full.
Keep tr

TheMotivationalEffects
ofPraise
Exam review hours will be
posted next week.
Guidelines for
optional paper have
been posted
October 27, 2015
1
Please Begin to Read the
Deci book, Why We Do
What We Do?
All midterm grades were posted today.
Median grade = 7

TheMotivationalEffects
ofPraise
Exam review hours will be
posted next week.
Guidelines for
optional paper have
been posted
October 27, 2015
1
Please Begin to Read the
Deci book, Why We Do
What We Do?
All midterm grades were posted today.
Median grade = 7

Lecture 11
1 of 7
Tuesday, October 13 2015
Theories of Ability
Is it a good idea to praise children for their abilities?
Goals
I. To distinguish between theories of ability
II. To relate Carol Dwecks work to Ericssons theory?
1. Measuring your Own Implici

Why We Fail at Our Goals and Resolutions?
Human Motivation
Psy471
Sep 8, 2015
1
Questions and Guidance
Psych courses work on a reserved
seat basis. If you get a
reserved class error message
when trying to register that
means your category is full.
Keep tr

How did Tiger Woods become
the best golfer in history?
Human Motivation
September 29 2015
Research on the acquisition of
expert performance.
1
Midterm Exam
Approximately 50 multiple choice questions
Based on first 12 lectures and all readings related to

Questions About The
Acquisition of Expert
Performance
Oct 6, 2015
Human Motivation PSY 471
1
Students Wanted for MRI Study
Investigating Lifestyle
Correlates of Memory
The Pruessner lab is looking for right-handed students aged
18-29 to participate in an